Draft Mechanic Episode #58: The 7th Continent Review & On Tap, Photosynthesis, Lazer Ryderz, Raiders of the North Sea, and how we came to understand yeast in brewing
Kickstarter:
Stellar Leap! from Weird Giraffe Games
Recent Plays:
Photosynthesis
2017, Blue Orange Games
Designer: Hjalmar Hach
Artist: Sabrina Miramon
Lazer Ryderz
2017, Greater Than Games/Fabled Nexus
Designer: Nicole Kline, Anthony Amato
Artists: Blood & Chrome
Raiders of the North Sea
2015/2017, Garp Hill/Renegade Games
Designer: Shem Phillips
Artist: Mihajlo Dimitrievski
Review:
The 7th Continent
2017, Serious Poulp
Designer: Ludovic Roudy, Bruno Sautter
Artist: Ludovic Roudy
On Tap:
The 7th Continent
2017, Serious Poulp
Designer: Ludovic Roudy, Bruno Sautter
Artist: Ludovic Roudy
- Grand Teton Brewing Company "Lost Continent"; Victor, ID, USA
8.0% ABV, 117 IBU
Imperial IPA with Bravo, Chinook, Centennial, Simcoe, & Columbus hops. - TRVE Brewing Co. "Cursed"; Denver, CO, USA
4.5% ABV.
Mixed culture sour pale ale. - The Orkney Brewery "Dark Island"; Stromness, Orkney Islands, Scotland
4.6% ABV
Scottish ale with flavors of dark chocolate, dried fruits, figs and nuts. - Bell's Brewery "Expedition Stout"; Kalamazoo, MI, USA
10.5% ABV, 78 IBU
Russian Imperial Stout brewed with aging in mind. - Brew Gentlemen "Exploration & Discovery Series"; Braddock, PA, USA
"Exploration & Discovery No. 1"
6.9% ABV
Saison aged in white wine barrels with Brettanomyces & Lactobacillus.
"Exploration & Discovery No. 2"
7.3% ABV
American wild ale aged in red wine barrels.
Yeast:
Article: A Short History of Yeast
Article: Louis Pasteur Did Not Discover Yeast
Section Timestamps:
Intro
01:00 Show Housekeeping
02:57 Kickstarter: Stellar Leap
05:43 Fantasy Board Game League Update
12:40 Recent Plays: Photosynthesis
23:12 Recent Plays: Lazer Ryder
29:13 Recent Plays: Raiders of the North Sea
38:59 Review: The 7th Continent (Part 1)
40:05 The 7th Continent: Gameplay Run-through
44:29 The 7th Continent: Discussion
84:46 The 7th Continent: Final Thoughts… for now
85:55 On Tap: The 7th Continent
91:49 Understanding Yeast in Beer
96:31 Outro